youthful, smooth, down-to-earth sound
• Karen Smith Fraser is registered with Voice123 since Dec 28, 2008.
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• Karen Smith Fraser started his/her voice over career in 2008.
• Currently Karen Smith Fraser is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0
Voice Description
Karen's voice varies depending on the assigned project. From sweet, innocent to naughty, mischievous for children characters, nurturing and caring for parenting/motherly roles; warm, smooth and professional for descriptions or narrations, fun, spunky and down-to-earth for commercials, and book recording. Karen has great natural instincts, wonderful inflections and an expressive, stylish quality to her voice. The texture of her voice conveys a believable sound. Karen is professional yet easy going, and takes direction well.
Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform
• Child
• Teenage Girl
• Young Adult Female
• Middle Age Female
Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:
• English - North American
I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes
• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)
Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)
• Non-Union Jobs
My Union Affiliations and Memberships
None
My Recording and Delivery Capabilities
• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail
Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
My Home Base
Seattle, Washington, United States
Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects
Unknown-Contact Karen Smith Fraser for more detail
My Voice Experience
I am currently in the process of recording a children's chapter books for the Washington Talking Books and Braille Library in Seattle, WA, as well as book review guide. These recordings will be used to assist blind library users access reading material that would otherwise be unavailable to them.
As an assistant at a martial arts studio in Wheaton, Maryland, I recorded the emergency telephone messages for closures and schedule changes from 1999-2003.
My Training
Such-a-Voice Voice Over Training, 2008
Lisa Foster-Voice Coach
In the 1980's high school, I played a maid in "Annie", and was in the chorus for "Man of La Mancha," and "On the Town."
I have a BS in Nursing and worked in nursing for over 12 years from nursing homes, hospitals, corporate America, to home care/hospice. I try to stay current in the field via nursing periodicals and articles.
I have an MA in Public Administration with an emphasis on public health.
I directed a children's choir in Silver Spring, MD for about 10 year. I enjoy singing, playing acoustic and bass guitar, but have no formal training in music.
In 2006, I was interviewed and featured with my family in a short TV documentary on EWTN about Catholic families living out their faith in the Archdiocese of Washington, DC.
My Studio Equipment
Running Pro-Tools with Digi-design Mbox2 Mini audio interface, HD280 Pro Sennheiser Closed Studio headphones, NTG2 Rode Directional microphone
Additional Skills
Instructional Music Assistant, St. Anthony School,
Renton, WA
Children's Choir Director, Christ the King Church
Silver Spring, MD
Experienced speaker at Catholic seminars/retreats, and reading Scripture and leading prayer services
Volunteer: Washington Talking Books and Braille Library, Seattle, WA
Registered Nurse
Martial Artist (Tae Kwon Do)
Payment Methods Accepted
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency
Contact Information
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